The Holy Spirit Tailwind

New Testament Reading—1 Thessalonians 5: 14-22 A dramatic monologue featuring Rev. Brooks Berndt playing the role of Rev. Paddy Paddlewhompus, a revivalist. Hallelujah! Praise the Lord! I’m so happy to

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Dear Diary

New Testament Reading—2 Corinthians 5: 15-20 (Stage Notes: The diary writer enters the stage with diary and pen in hand.  He sits at a desk facing the audience as he

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Unexpected Graces

New Testament Reading—Acts 10: 24-36 Hebrew Scripture Reading—Deuteronomy 10: 16-22 After having removed my shoes and socks outside the Chamundi Temple in Mysore, the dirty wetness of the stones underneath

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Keep It Funky

New Testament Reading–Acts 2:1-21 A play starring Lynn Degerstedt as the Announcer and Rev. Brooks Berndt as Peter, “The Rock.” Announcer:  Ladies and Gentleman, you knew them in the sixties

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Houses and Homes

Hebrew Scripture Reading—Psalm 127: 1-3 The first seven months of Eva’s life entailed little sleep for her parents Scott and Ruth.  They lived “in a second-floor apartment on the nosiest

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